Fine Art Print : Centaur carrying a youth and teaching him to play the lyre
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Centaur carrying a youth and teaching him to play the lyre
Centaur carrying a youth and teaching him to play the lyre.. Painting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749. Centaur carrying a youth and teaching him to play the lyre, as Chiron taught Achilles. The boy holds a thyrsus decorated with a ribbon and a gold tympanum drum. Copperplate engraved by Tommaso Piroli from his own Antichita di Ercolano (Antiquities of Herculaneum), Rome, 1789
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Media ID 14206247
© Florilegius / Mary Evans
Antichitadiercolano Antiquitiesofherculaneum Centaur Lyre Pompeii Tommasopiroli Youth
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of ancient art with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of a Centaur, a mythical creature from Greek mythology, teaching a young boy the art of playing the lyre, is a masterpiece from the ruins of Pompeii. Originally discovered in a triclinium or dining room in a house in Pompeii in 1749, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings the rich history and culture of ancient civilizations into your home. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Elevate your space with this stunning piece of history and inspire a sense of wonder and curiosity in those around you.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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